Definitions

1. noun

A collection of words and phrases with their meanings, a dictionary, or a vocabulary of a particular subject, language, or region.

“The professor used a large lexicon of Latin phrases in her lecture.”

2. noun

The words and phrases used by a particular person, group, or community.

“The teenager’s slang was part of the local lexicon.”

3. verb

To use or create a particular vocabulary or set of words.

“The poet often lexicons his emotions into beautiful verse.”